Michael Woodside, University of Alberta, Canada
Mechanical Unfolding of Single RNA Pseudoknots Reveals that Conformational Plasticity, Not Resistance to Unfolding, is a Determinant of Programmed −1 Frameshifting

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Hongbin Li, University of British Columbia, Canada
Mechanically Tightening a Protein Slipknot into a Trefoil Knot

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Piotr Szymczak, University of Warsaw, Poland
Untying a Protein Knot - Translocation of Knotted Proteins Through a Pore

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

Katrina Forest, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA*Why are Phytochromes Knotted?